]]>http://nj1015.com/are-you-distracting-your-kid-behind-the-wheel/feed/0Pawel Gaul, ThinkStockDoes Jersey need to make it even tougher for teens to drive? (Poll)http://nj1015.com/does-jersey-need-to-make-it-even-tougher-for-teens-to-drive-poll/
http://nj1015.com/does-jersey-need-to-make-it-even-tougher-for-teens-to-drive-poll/#commentsTue, 08 Mar 2016 17:18:44 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=603446Continue reading…]]>I remember getting my learner's permit, scheduling the road test, and that was it to get a New Jersey driver's license. It didn't matter how you practiced. There was no requirement of an expensive 6 hour professional driving instructor. You practiced, you took your road test, and you either swam or sank.

]]>http://nj1015.com/does-jersey-need-to-make-it-even-tougher-for-teens-to-drive-poll/feed/0Jupiterimages/ThinkstockWhat 6 things cause the most teen driver crashes?http://nj1015.com/distractions-inexperience-pose-major-teen-driver-risks/
http://nj1015.com/distractions-inexperience-pose-major-teen-driver-risks/#commentsMon, 19 Oct 2015 00:30:03 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=557203Continue reading…]]>Parents and teens are being reminded both during this week's National Teen Driver Safety Week, and throughout the year about just how deadly the combination of distractions and inexperience can be on New Jersey roadways.

]]>http://nj1015.com/distractions-inexperience-pose-major-teen-driver-risks/feed/0Teen texts while driving/Thinkstock
Figuring out the worst drivers in NJ, stopping a fight and more on 'D&D Today'http://nj1015.com/figuring-out-the-worst-drivers-in-nj-stopping-a-fight-and-more-on-dd-today/
http://nj1015.com/figuring-out-the-worst-drivers-in-nj-stopping-a-fight-and-more-on-dd-today/#commentsWed, 10 Jun 2015 18:34:59 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=514023Continue reading…]]>Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

]]>http://nj1015.com/figuring-out-the-worst-drivers-in-nj-stopping-a-fight-and-more-on-dd-today/feed/0Bad tattoos, turning your dashcam over to the police and more on 'D&D Today'http://nj1015.com/bad-tattoos-turning-your-dashcam-over-to-the-police-and-more-on-dd-today/
http://nj1015.com/bad-tattoos-turning-your-dashcam-over-to-the-police-and-more-on-dd-today/#commentsFri, 29 May 2015 18:21:45 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=510439Continue reading…]]>Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

]]>http://nj1015.com/promoting-safety-for-njs-teen-drivers/feed/0Flickr User State FarmMore High School Seniors Smoking Pot and Driving [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/more-high-school-seniors-smoking-pot-and-driving-audio/
http://nj1015.com/more-high-school-seniors-smoking-pot-and-driving-audio/#commentsTue, 24 Sep 2013 09:25:57 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=314030Continue reading…]]>We often hear about texting and driving or drinking and driving and about various other distractions that can happen while behind the wheel.

]]>http://nj1015.com/teens-put-license-on-back-burner-study-finds/feed/0Cruising the back roads on the way to this afternoon's NJ101.5 show! (Craig Allen photo)Is Your Teen Driver Prepared? [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/is-your-teen-driver-prepared-audio/
http://nj1015.com/is-your-teen-driver-prepared-audio/#commentsMon, 06 May 2013 09:33:33 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=262273Continue reading…]]>When it comes to coaching their teen behind the wheel, many New Jersey parents are taking a back seat.

]]>http://nj1015.com/peer-pressure-prevents-risky-teen-driving-habits-audio/feed/0Flickr user: viviandnguyen_Teen Deaths On The Decline After GDL Rules [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/teen-deaths-on-the-decline-after-gdl-rules-audio/
http://nj1015.com/teen-deaths-on-the-decline-after-gdl-rules-audio/#commentsWed, 03 Apr 2013 09:35:01 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=248104Continue reading…]]>This year marks 12 years since the Graduated Driver's License Law was put into effect in the Garden State, and recent figures show the laws and guidelines are working.

]]>http://nj1015.com/teen-driving-decal-law-promotes-safety-according-to-new-study-audio/feed/0Flickr User Adam KiefaberNJ Highway Traffic Officials Call For Focus On Distracted Driving [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/nj-highway-traffic-officials-call-for-focus-on-distracted-driving-audio/
http://nj1015.com/nj-highway-traffic-officials-call-for-focus-on-distracted-driving-audio/#commentsWed, 17 Oct 2012 09:49:50 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=180961Continue reading…]]>Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death among teenagers in the United States. It's with that startling statistic in mind that the Division of Highway Traffic Safety is helping raise awareness, during National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 14 to 20), of the tremendous risks teens confront on the roads everyday.

]]>http://nj1015.com/nj-highway-traffic-officials-call-for-focus-on-distracted-driving-audio/feed/0Flickr User Lord JimAre Teens Getting The Message About Drinking And Driving? [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/are-teens-getting-the-message-about-drinking-and-driving-audio/
http://nj1015.com/are-teens-getting-the-message-about-drinking-and-driving-audio/#commentsThu, 04 Oct 2012 09:33:36 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=175337Continue reading…]]>Drinking and driving among teens in high school is down by more than half since 1991. That's according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control.

]]>http://nj1015.com/are-teens-getting-the-message-about-drinking-and-driving-audio/feed/0Joe Raedle, Getty ImagesNew Permit and License Requirements OK'd by Assembly [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/new-permit-and-license-requirements-okd-by-assembly-audio/
http://nj1015.com/new-permit-and-license-requirements-okd-by-assembly-audio/#commentsFri, 22 Jun 2012 09:01:52 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=124386Continue reading…]]>Once again, the full New Jersey Assembly approved a measure Thursday that adds new education and practice requirements for applicants and holders of special learner's permits and examination permits. Beyond its main goal to increase safety on the road, the measure would also increase parents' involvement in their children's quest to get behind the wheel.

]]>http://nj1015.com/new-permit-and-license-requirements-okd-by-assembly-audio/feed/0Cruising the back roads on the way to this afternoon's NJ101.5 show! (Craig Allen photo)More Teen Drivers Smoking Marijuana [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/more-teen-drivers-smoking-marijuana-audio-2/
http://nj1015.com/more-teen-drivers-smoking-marijuana-audio-2/#commentsMon, 05 Mar 2012 09:42:20 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=62082Continue reading…]]>It's a dangerous trend and it's becoming increasingly popular. A growing percentage of teens is smoking marijuana and many of them do not believe it is a distraction while driving.

]]>http://nj1015.com/more-teen-drivers-smoking-marijuana-audio-2/feed/0Technology Gives Parents Of Teen Drivers A Piece of Mind [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/technology-gives-parents-of-teen-drivers-a-piece-of-mind-audio/
http://nj1015.com/technology-gives-parents-of-teen-drivers-a-piece-of-mind-audio/#commentsMon, 23 Jan 2012 11:09:48 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=45031Continue reading…]]>Parents worried about their teenage children texting, talking and surfing the internet from their cellphones while behind the wheel have new technology available that can ease their minds.

]]>http://nj1015.com/technology-gives-parents-of-teen-drivers-a-piece-of-mind-audio/feed/0Driving lesson. (Oregon Department of Transportation)Sponsors Vow To Re-Introduce Teen Driver Safety Bill [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/sponsors-vow-to-re-introduce-teen-driver-safety-bill-audio/
http://nj1015.com/sponsors-vow-to-re-introduce-teen-driver-safety-bill-audio/#commentsFri, 20 Jan 2012 10:37:27 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=44096Continue reading…]]>As the last legislative session was coming to a close earlier this month, a bill that would strengthen the education and practice requirements for New Jersey's Graduated Driver's License (GDL) program gained approval by both houses of the legislature.

]]>http://nj1015.com/nj-teen-driver-bill-up-in-senate-today/feed/0NJ Teen Drivers Could Soon Need More Training [AUDIO]http://nj1015.com/nj-teen-drivers-could-soon-need-more-training-audio/
http://nj1015.com/nj-teen-drivers-could-soon-need-more-training-audio/#commentsTue, 29 Nov 2011 11:01:44 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=21833Continue reading…]]>An Assembly Committee has released legislation that's designed to make sure teen drivers get more adult supervision - and training behind the wheel - before they get their graduated drivers license.